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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,034.80, 922,676.72 and 260,048.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,034.80, 922,676.72 and 260,048.24 is: 390,125.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,034.80 : 922,676.72 = 260,048.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,034.80/922,676.72 = 260,048.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,034.80x = 922,676.72 × 260,048.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,034.80x = 239,940,457,124.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,940,457,124.97/615,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,125.01

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